Rules for Very Small Vintage Rubber

  1. Contest is for pre-1951 designs of 25" (635 mm) wingspan and below.

  2. Model  must  incorporate  a  2 leg,   2 wheel  undercarriage as shown on the original plan.

  3. Propeller to be any freewheel non-folder of maximum 8" (200 mm.) diameter, regardless of what may be shown on the original plan.

  4. No  scaling,  up  or  down.

  5. Models to be hand launched.

GENERAL RULES

  1. Models of proven authenticity, such as Alan Wiggs's 'Prince Hal' and Albert Hatfull's 'Felix', but which were published after 31st December 1950, will be allowed to enter.
    Proof of authenticity may be requested.

  2. Two flights to a maximum to be decided on the day, followed by one flight of unlimited duration. Two attempts allowed to make one flight. Attempt less than 15 seconds may be retaken, but second
    attempt to count.  If no second attempt is made, first attempt score to count.

  3. More than one model may be entered by the same competitor.

MAXES

As scoring is by a total of all three flights, it does not matter if a max is dropped on either of the first two flights. It is still possible to win on the final flight, which is unlimited.





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